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It was hard to leave Edinburgh. Partly because I had lost time being sick, and partly because Edinburgh is great. But we couldn’t stay in Edinburgh the whole time. Our trip planners wanted to make sure we experienced the variety of Scotland’s nature, people, and history, so our trip traversed the Lowlands, Highlands, and Islands. […]

This is the day I was too nauseated and dizzy to move. 🙁 Turns out the sleeping pills I’d been taking to combat jetlag were too strong for me. These are common side affects, so take with caution. * * Up next: Edinburgh to Inverness

You really only need to know two things about St. Andrews: 1. University of St. Andrews is where Prince William and Kate Middleton met. 2. Chariots of Fire was filmed here. Another fun fact is that the University of St. Andrews was the first university in Scotland and the third in the English-speaking world (following […]

After Holyrood Palace and Edinburgh Castle, we drove to Stirling Castle. To be honest, two castles in one day was a little much, but Scotland is so beautiful that I didn’t really care. All of the greenery and old architecture is a photographer’s dream! A brief history: Stirling Castle is one of the largest and […]

We woke up early, breakfasted at the hotel (if you follow me on Snapchat, you would’ve seen the huge breakfast bar), and headed out to tour the city of Edinburgh. Even at this point, I’m already in love with the place for its architecture, bustling streets, cloudy skies, green mountains, and sheep. I. love. sheep. We […]